Villa Medici discover the echoes of the Renaissance in Rome
Descrizione
Discover the timeless beauty of Villa Medici, one of Rome’s most magnificent Renaissance villas, on a guided tour that reveals centuries of art, history, and culture. Once the residence of Cardinal Ferdinando I de’ Medici and, since 1803, home to the French Academy in Rome - the villa embodies centuries of history and culture. During the visit, you will discover Villa Medici’s most remarkable historic rooms, as well as hidden gems such as Ferdinando de’ Medici’s private studiolo. Not to be missed are the exhibitions organized each year, dedicated to the work of its residents, contemporary artists and ephemeral installations that engage in dialogue with the heritage of Villa Medici. For garden enthusiasts and lovers of breathtaking views, this tour takes you through the villa's enchanting gardens, where stunning panoramas of Rome are sure to steal your heart. Do not miss this exclusive glimpse into one of the Eternal City’s best-kept treasures.
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Itinerario
A guided tour of Villa Medici, in the heart of Rome, offers the opportunity to explore one of the finest examples of a Renaissance villa and to learn about the influential Medici family. Once the residence of Cardinal Ferdinando I de’ Medici and, since 1803, home to the French Academy in Rome - the villa embodies centuries of history and culture. During the visit, you will discover Villa Medici’s most remarkable historic rooms, as well as hidden gems such as Ferdinando de’ Medici’s private studiolo. Not to be missed are the exhibitions organized each year, dedicated to the work of its residents, contemporary artists and ephemeral installations that engage in dialogue with the heritage of Villa Medici. For garden enthusiasts and lovers of breathtaking views, this tour takes you through the villa's enchanting gardens, where stunning panoramas of Rome are sure to steal your heart.
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Cosa è incluso
Informazioni importanti
- Sono disponibili trasporti pubblici nelle vicinanze
- Adatto a tutti i livelli di forma fisica
- Visitors are kindly requested to arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.
- Late arrivals cannot be accommodated once the tour has started.
- Helmets and suitcases are not permitted.
